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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1961

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Reported in Winchester Area

Obituaries list survivors from multiple families including Price, Adams, Hood, Burton, and Alderman. Services are scheduled at Seventh Day Adventist and Cartwright Funeral Home with burials at Shenandoah Memorial Park and National Cemetery. The Moss family funeral details note a Pittsburgh connection and large extended survivors.

Onth Day Adventist Church Etrasburg Douglas Max Price Woodbridge Billy Joe Price U.S. Navy Roy Price Alexandria Frances J. Adams Alpeca W. Va Lillian Hood Winchester Benjamin Burton Princeton Seventh Day Adventist Church W. P. Lawrence Shenandoah Memorial Park Jones Funeral Home Charles Franklin Moss Pittsburgh Leicester St Joseph Moss Moss Hattie Q. Giles The Golden Shield Lodge No. 69 A.f.&a.m Lark V. Moss Charles Moss, Jr William Moss Theodore Moss Detroit Sarah V. Moss Louise Moss Chicago Naomi Coley Boston Mass Mary Jackson Cartwright Funeral M. W. Walker Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Orrick Cemetery Cartwright Funeral Home

Funeral Services for Mrs Nell Barton Price Tuesday

Funeral services for Mrs Nell Barton Price will be held Tuesday at 3 00 PM at the DST Seventh Day Adventist Church. Jones Funeral Home Inc. will handle arrangements.

Nell Barton Price Seventh Day Adventist Church Jones Funeral Home, Inc

Eastern Fruit growers urged to set firm 1961 prices

Eastern Fruit members were advised to deliver no fruit without a firm in writing 1961 price and to treat Golden Delicious as top price class A. Growers were told to seek higher class A prices for varieties and to grade apples like Yorks for premium returns.

Yorks

Valley Ave girl to be queen at convention events

City mentions the daughter of Mr and Mrs E Holmes Newcome of Valley Ave to be queen of the convention and attend all events. Opening ceremony Thursday at 10 am at South End Fire Hall with Fire Chief Taylor Barr and Mayor Claude B Smalts welcoming delegates and visitors. Memorial service follows at 11 am at Cork Street Christian Church open to the public.

E. Holmes Newcome Valley Ave South End Taylor Barr Claude B. Smalts Cork Street Christian Church

Givens Receives Southern States Leadership Award

James Givens head of the Ve Iture at James Wood High School and immediate past president of the Virginia Agriculture Teachers Association received the Southern States Cooperative Agriculture Leadership Award at the association’s annual meeting. He has spoken at four national conventions and held multiple leadership roles in Virginia agriculture organizations. He is a Virginia Tech and Maryland graduate, married with three children.

James Givens Ve Iture James Wood High School Virginia Agriculture Teachers Association Southern States Cooperative Agriculture Leadership Award Southern States Cooperative Association Virginia Givens Virginia Agriculture Teachers Associaton Rappahannock Raritan National V.P.I University of Maryland Given Louise Frank

Man Shotgun Wound In Winchester Hospitalized

Howard Sidney Snapp of Rt. 5 Winchester is in satisfactory condition at Memorial Hospital with an abdominal shotgun wound. Officials have not released a final cause or whether it was accidental.

Howard Sidney Snapp Rt. 5 Winchester Memorial Hospital Snapp

Cholera Vaccination Drives Amid Formosa Outbreak

Amid a cholera scare in Formosa authorities opened 10 Tai pei health stations offering free inoculations as vaccination campaigns spread to the Philippines. Thousands sought vaccines, serum was flown to remote villages, and imports from Hong Kong were restricted to curb spread.

Chiang Kai-shek Formosa Taipei Hong Kong Free China Relief Association Peiping Philippines Manila

Chiggers Latch On For Several Days

Chiggers attach to a person and remain for three or four days, causing itching and discomfort before detaching naturally.

Tractor Fire Causes Only Minor Damage at Belford Farm

A farm tractor at A. E. Belford's Apple Pie Ridge Farm on Saturday around 1 25 p m caught fire while in use. Fire alarm from learbrook summoned crews. Belford workers used a sprayer truck to control the blaze before firefighters arrived. Cause remains undetermined and no serious damage was reported.

A. E. Belford Place Apple Pie Ridge West Virginia Learbrook Belford Farm

Johnson visits Berlin as 1500 troops reinforce West Berlin

West Berlin braces as 1500 American troops join 11 000 in U S British and French garrisons. Johnson and Brandt pledge firm stand while Soviets call the move provocative. Rusk and Adenauer aides signal negotiations possible after a calm weekend amid road restrictions and border checks.

West Berlin Willy Brandt Johnson United States U.S Moscow West Germany America Berlin Washington Brandt Dean Rusk Rusk Kennie Hyannis Port Mass Bonn Helmstedt-Berlin Konrad Adenauer Helmstedt Lucius D. Clay Germany Noa

Weather and Market Wrap for Virginia and New York

Partly cloudy, mild conditions in Virginia with a low near 59 and a near steady temperature trend through Tuesday. Five-day outlook shows near normal temperatures with a warming finish and scattered showers around Thursday. New York stock market trends mixed with the Dow near 723.54 at noon, with autos weak on strike rumors and other majors fluctuating.

Virginia Winchester New York Wall Street Studebaker-Packard Revlon Helene Curtis General Motors Chrysler American Motors Ford United Air Lines American Airlines Pan American Zenith du Pont Allied Chemical Eastman Kodak Dow Jones American Stock Exchange U.S

Clarke JCCs Sponsor Civil Defense Program in Clarke County

Clarke County Jaycees will back Operation Survival with a civil defense exhibit at the Clarke County Fair. Planned shelter at central location, movies and pamphlets, booth setup Tuesday at 7 p.m. by Leon Steinberg and William Jordan. Picnic on Shenandoah River Sunday on Rt 7.

Berryville Clarke County Rt. 7 Bristol Steinburg Mr. Jordan Harry C. Jones Robert Geller Natural Bridge

Multiple Vehicle Damages in White Ford and Route 7 Crash

Damages in White Ford involve Cochran and a 1958 Edsel owned by Wilvey. Police report a wet pavement skid on Piccadilly Street causing a left turn collision with a parked Chrysler, damage totals $225. A separate Route 7 crash west of Berryville injures Cassady as the truck rear‑ends the Chevrolet, with $100 damage to the truck and $ unknown to the car. Amphritite inflatable ship description appears unrelated.

Chrysler Berryville Donald Sheetz Chevrolet William Howard Cassady Iowa N. J International Charles Elwood Householder Route 3 Stuart Perry Cassady

Local Auctions Listed For August and September Near Frederick County

A sales directory lists upcoming auctions in Frederick County. Items include furniture and household goods at S. F. Easter on Front Royal Road with Buddy Artho as auctioneer on Aug 23 at 7:00 PM DST. Also Dennys Commission Auction 14 miles east of Winchester on Route 7 by Orndorff & Cole. Massie Jr. Trustee farm auction in Stonewall District in front of the Frederick County Courthouse with Charles R. Duvall. Orkney Springs Hotel Corp. auctioneered by James Janney. Special Commissioner parcel sale in Frederick County, Gainesboro District in front of the courthouse. and Robert Stickley dairy cattle and equipment sale near Stephens City School with Charles Duvall.

Dennys Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole Auctioneers Joseph A. Massie, Jr Frederick County Court House Stonewall Charles R Duvall Orkney Springs Hotel Corp Orkney Springs Hotel James Janney Frederick County Gainebsoro Charles R. Duvall Robert Stickley Stephens City Charles Duvall

Police jail woman accused of stealing from children

In Dijon France police jailed 37 year old housemaid Mrs Raymond Gueanaoui on charges of teaching four children aged 8 to 12 to steal wallets totalling 400 dollars over several months.

Dijon France Raymond Gueanaoui

I. Q. Answers From True to Yes

The fragment lists options including True Yes and Affirmatives with additional terms like Both, indicating a multiple choice or affirmation snippet. It shows varied responses labeled as True and Yes across a brief, unclear prompt.

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Nell Price Warren W. Alderman Vern Alderman Robert Moore Larry Combs John Shelly, Jr Monte Unger Dwaine Unger National Cemetery Charles F. Moss Snellings N. Braddock Haines E. Cork St Persia Frederick Kiwanis Senseng Road Park Shorty Billmyer Imps Loudoun Street Southern States Leadership Award Helena, Mont Ray Smith Helena Independent Record Margarite Robbic SEASY UNO. S. Solenberger & Co., Inc N. Loudoun St Winchester. Ya Clarke Jccs Front Royal Road Buddy Artho E. Piccadilly Grider & Shockey I. Q. Answers Yeaang Glaize & Bro Stanley Tools Pittsburgh Paints Diamond Lite Armstrong Tile Hess Medicine Cabinets McCloskey’s Gymseal Glidden Paints Formica Wall Tex National Hardware Black & Decker Power Tools Derusto Garden Tools Arrow Locks Schiabe Hall-Mark Hardware Sylvania N. Cameron St Rt. 50 Buddy Arrrip S. F. Easter Orkney Springs Hotel Corporation Miles F. Portlock OLD Horse Show Grounds R Ruvtion Club George ‘Clyde Smith Games Amusements Raritan Mabel Carlson Hollywood Dog and Pony Show
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